Emma J (Priest) Haase (1858 - 1943)

Born 22 Dec 1858 in Stratford, Perth, Canada West (Ontario)

Wife of John Tryon — married 27 Aug 1881 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States

Descendants

Died 10 Oct 1943 at age 84 in Pleasant View Township, Emmet, Michigan, United States

Biography

Daughter of Phasington Priest (b Canada) and Mary Kein (b Dublin, Ireland), Emily married (1) John Tryon on 27 Aug 1881 in Flint, Genesee, MI.^[1] Child:

William James Tryon b 5 Jan 1884 Alpena, MI d 10 Oct 1943

She married (2) James Austin 28 Sep 1898 in Millington, Saginaw, Michigan.^[2] They were divorced 28 Jul 1904.^[3] According to the divorce record, there were two children.

Lula M. Austin b May 1900 MI

Melbirn Austin b 21 Sep 1901 MI d 1969

She married (3) Charles Haase on 26 Jun 1904 in Burt, Saginaw, Michigan.^[4]

She died of mitral insufficiency at home in Pleasantview township, Emmet, MI at the age of 84 years 9 months 18 days. Informant was son Burt Austin.^[5]

Research Notes

Despite her divorce from James Austin and later marriage to Charles Haase, she is buried under the name Austin, which is also the name recorded on her death certificate.

Sources

1. ↑ Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 21; Film Description: 1881 Branch-Muskegon; Record Number: 4944 (Ancestry.com)
2. ↑ Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 63; Film Description: 1898 Mason-1898 Washtenaw; Record Number: 8307 (Ancestry.com)
3. ↑ Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan. Divorce records (Ancestry.com)
4. ↑ Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 81; Film Description: 1904 Chippewa-1904 Kent; Record: 98 (Ancestry.com)
5. ↑ Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952; Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records; File Number: 002275 (Ancestry.com)

• 1861 Durham County, Ontario Census, Film: C-1015; Number: 22; Page: 3 (Ancestry.com)

• 1871 Canada Census; Census Place: Cartwright, Durham West, Ontario; Roll: C-9978; Page: 41; Family No: 137 (Ancestry.com)

• 1880 US Federal Census; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: 579; Page: 151C; Enumeration District: 072 (Ancestry.com) NOTE: with parents. Father's name spelled Fessington

• 1900 US Federal Census; Census Place: Albee, Saginaw, Michigan; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1240739 (Ancestry.com)

• 1920 US Federal Census; Census Place: Grant, Grand Traverse, Michigan; Roll: T625_767; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 18 (Ancestry.com)